lean
Forma base
lean
/liːn/
Simple past
leaned / leantleaned
/liːnd/ /lent//liːnd/
Participio passato
leaned / leantleaned
/liːnd/ /lent//liːnd/
TraduzioneB2
appoggiarsi, sporgersi, inclinarsi
the leaning Tower of Pisa
Significato in inglese
to bend your body, or rest against something
Esempi
- Frase negativa · Forma 1Please don’t lean on the glass door because it isn’t very strong.
- Dopo un verbo modale · Forma 1You can lean your bike against the wall outside.
- Simple past · Forma 2Yesterday Tom leant out of the train window to wave goodbye.Yesterday Tom leaned out of the train window to wave goodbye.
- Simple past · Forma 2At the party last night Maria leant against the wall and fell asleep.At the party last night Maria leaned against the wall and fell asleep.
- Present perfect · Forma 3Someone has leant a ladder against our garage.Someone has leaned a ladder against our garage.
- Past perfect · Forma 3The old man had leant on his stick all the way up the hill.The old man had leaned on his stick all the way up the hill.
Attenzione
Leaned è corretto ovunque; i britannici dicono anche leant, con una /e/ breve come meant. Leand e leanded sono sbagliati.
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